Prince Ibeh

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Basketball player
Prince Ibeh
Player information
Full name Prince Chinenye Ibeh
birthday June 3, 1994
place of birth London , UK
size 208 cm
Weight 120 kg
position center
High school Naaman Forest High School
college University of Texas
Club information
society Hamburg Towers
league Basketball Bundesliga
Jersey number 33
Clubs as active
2012-2016 United StatesUnited StatesTexas Longhorns ( NCAA )
2017-2018 United StatesUnited States Long Island Nets ( NBA G-League )
2018-2019 JapanJapan Yokohama B-Corsairs
2019–2019 PhilippinesPhilippines Northport Batang Pier
2019 GermanyGermany Hamburg Towers

Prince Chinenye Ibeh (born June 3, 1994 in London , United Kingdom ) is an American basketball player .

career

The London- born American with Nigerian roots moved to Texas at the age of five . He only started playing basketball at the age of 14; before that, he played American football and did athletics . In Texas he played at the Naaman Forest High School in Garland and from 2012 to 2016 at the University of Texas for the Texas Longhorns in Austin . In his senior year in college, he played an average of 18 minutes and blocked two throws per game. He was also named the best defender in the Big 12 Conference.

In June 2016, he signed up for the draft but was not selected. In July 2016, he played four games for the Milwaukee Bucks in the NBA Summer League in Las Vegas .

On April 3, 2017, Ibeh signed a contract with the Brooklyn Nets , but was released early from his contract after just one day. In July 2017, he played three games for the Brooklyn Nets in the NBA Summer League.

In the 2017/18 season he played for the Long Island Nets in the G-League . In 32 games (15 times in the starting five ) he averaged 11.5 minutes and 3 points, 2.9 rebounds and 1.4 blocks.

In October 2018, the Yokohama B-Corsairs from Japan signed Ibeh. In January 2019 he was injured in a game and was released from his contract early at the end of February. He moved to NorthPort Batang Pier from Manila ( Philippines ) in the PBA . In April 2019, he changed his throwing hand and from then on threw with his left hand, as he cannot completely bend the right hand due to a faulty bone arrangement.

In July 2019, Ibeh signed a contract for the 2019/20 season with the German first division club Hamburg Towers . On September 30, 2019, he scored the first Bundesliga points in the Hamburg club's history in a game against FC Bayern Munich .

Web links

credentials

  1. ↑ a b Hamburg Towers: Monster blocker Prince Ibeh throws with the wrong hand! In: bild.de. Retrieved January 22, 2020 .
  2. ↑ Prince Ibeh - Men's Basketball. Retrieved September 3, 2019 .
  3. ^ Nation's Best Lead All-Big 12 Men's Basketball Awards. Retrieved September 3, 2019 .
  4. ^ Prince Ibeh Basketball Player Profile, Hamburg Towers, Texas, News, BBL stats, Career, Games Logs, Best, Awards - eurobasket. Retrieved September 3, 2019 .
  5. ↑ a b c Prince Ibeh Player Profile, Long Island Nets, News, Rumors, NCAA Stats, G League Stats, International Stats, Events Stats, Game Logs, Bests, Awards - RealGM. Retrieved September 3, 2019 .
  6. ↑ Prince Ibeh. Retrieved September 3, 2019 (American English).
  7. ↑ プ リ ン ス ・ イ ベ 選手 負傷 の お 知 ら せ. Retrieved September 3, 2019 (Japanese).
  8. ↑ プ リ ン ス ・ イ ベ 選手 契約 解除 の お お 知 ら せ. Retrieved September 3, 2019 (Japanese).
  9. ↑ Hamburg Towers. Retrieved September 3, 2019 .
  10. ↑ "welcomed" the Bayern Munich Towers with 111: Hew for Hamburg 55 points fixed in the easy credit Basketball League. Retrieved October 1, 2019 .
personal data
SURNAME Ibeh, Prince
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Ibeh, Prince Chinenye (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American basketball player
DATE OF BIRTH June 3, 1994
PLACE OF BIRTH London , UK